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Yeah, for sure.When it suites them
They plot in between South Euros(slightly drifted from the main Euro cluster) and LevantinesYeah, for sure.
But in terms of DNA, would they technically be considered "white"?
I recall reading that they were a blend of Middle Eastern, Southern European, and Northern European influences. I'll have to see if I can find that article.
I mean yeah technically they don’t act white thoughtitle
noashkenazis jews are white
I think Ashkenazim are more like half Levantine on average but the proportion will differ depending on the model.I recall reading that they were a blend of Middle Eastern, Southern European, and Northern European influences. I'll have to see if I can find that article.
We fixed the ancestry proportions to the ones inferred above for AJ (50% ME, 34% Southern EU, 8% Western EU, and 8% Eastern EU)
The results show that since the Bronze Age, an additional East-African-related component was added to the region (on average ∼10.6%, excluding Ethiopian Jews who harbor ∼80% East African component), as well as a European-related component (on average ∼8.7%, excluding Ashkenazi Jews who harbor a ∼41% European-related component).
What does this graph measure exactly?
If it's time to criticize me and my people due to our 'power and control over the world,' I'm white.
If it's time to consider me subhuman, I'm brown.
If it's But Palestine O'Clock, I'm practically Aryan.
I put 'two or more races' on forms if that matters.
So what is 'white' anyway? If it's what I consider myself, no. If it's what other white people consider me, it's contextual but usually no. If I'm responsible for [insert evil] then yes, unless that evil is killing Jesus in which case no.
I involuntarily play jump-rope with 'whiteness' I guess.
it's PCA charts which compare the distances of populations to one another based on their ancestral populationsWhat does this graph measure exactly?
Thank you for informingit's PCA charts which compare the distances of populations to one another based on their ancestral populations
Hell, fucking, no.ashkenazis jews are white
I mean, I would define White as "belonging to the people of Europe, to the civilization they built, to its habits of order, discipline, and achievement." By that definition, Jews are not White. Genetically, Ashkenazi Jews in particular are a mix of Levantine ancestry with some Southern and Eastern European admixture, but they remain distinct from Europeans. When you look at population genetics, they consistently cluster together and apart from Whites. That is why they are treated as their own ethnoreligious group with roots in the Middle East, not just another type of European.
And importantly, Jews themselves rarely consider themselves White except when it is useful. They call themselves Jewish first, and only adopt Whiteness conditionally, depending on the context. Here is something a Jew wrote about this exact question:
When it suites them
Cohen Modal HaplotypeBut in terms of DNA, would they technically be considered "white"?





